{"id":236,"date":"2017-02-01T10:02:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T23:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/renovate\/?page_id=236"},"modified":"2026-01-26T18:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:00:56","slug":"office-design-and-fitout-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Office fit out guide checklist and tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;margin-top-70&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><ul class=\"blog clearfix\"><li class=\" post post-1256 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-the-work-from-home-shift-means-for-your-office-space\/\" title=\"What the work-from-home shift means for your office space\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"What the work-from-home shift means for your office space\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/jo-sharp\/\" title=\"Stephen Parkins\">Stephen Parkins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-the-work-from-home-shift-means-for-your-office-space\/\" title=\"What the work-from-home shift means for your office space\">What the work-from-home shift means for your office space<\/a><\/h2><p>Crises often accelerate change in the workplace and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. During WWI it was women filling factory jobs for the first time. Today, it\u2019s a widespread shift to flexible working that encompasses old-school sectors as well as tech-savvy ones. While more workers have been returning to the office over the past<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-the-work-from-home-shift-means-for-your-office-space\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1251 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/aftercare-services-help-when-you-need-it\/\" title=\"Aftercare service: Help when you need it\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Aftercare service: Help when you need it\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/jo-sharp\/\" title=\"Stephen Parkins\">Stephen Parkins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/aftercare-services-help-when-you-need-it\/\" title=\"Aftercare service: Help when you need it\">Aftercare service: Help when you need it<\/a><\/h2><p>A good office fit out specialist won\u2019t just walk away when the fit out is complete. They&#8217;ll also be on hand to help when issues arise. With its team of specialists and a roster of reliable tradespeople, Apex Executive Interiors will be there to provide the ongoing service you need in the following key areas:<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/aftercare-services-help-when-you-need-it\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1243 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ongoing-office-maintenance\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/jo-sharp\/\" title=\"Stephen Parkins\">Stephen Parkins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ongoing-office-maintenance\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance<\/a><\/h2><p>Having settled into your newly refurbished office space, you\u2019ll want to ensure all your systems stay in good working order and that the space is kept safe and clean for clients and employees. This means putting a maintenance schedule in place to cover everything from air conditioning units and fire safety equipment to carpet cleaning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ongoing-office-maintenance\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1238 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/occupation-certificate-defects-inspection\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/jo-sharp\/\" title=\"Stephen Parkins\">Stephen Parkins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/occupation-certificate-defects-inspection\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection<\/a><\/h2><p>By now your new office space should be looking good and almost ready for you to move in. But before you can, you\u2019ll need to organise your occupation certificate and defects inspection. The former gives you approval to occupy the site and the latter ensures everything has been finished according to the original job spec.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/occupation-certificate-defects-inspection\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1232 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/rekey-the-locks\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/jo-sharp\/\" title=\"Stephen Parkins\">Stephen Parkins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/rekey-the-locks\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks<\/a><\/h2><p>As your office fit out is nearing completion, you\u2019ll need to replace or rekey all the locks and organise your key system. It\u2019s impossible to know who already has access so make sure you complete this step before you move anyone or anything in. Here\u2019s what to consider when making your new office space secure:<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/rekey-the-locks\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1224 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/updating-your-internal-documents\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/jo-sharp\/\" title=\"Stephen Parkins\">Stephen Parkins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/updating-your-internal-documents\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents<\/a><\/h2><p>Before moving offices it\u2019s important to consider all the possible implications of a new address for staff and customers, particularly in terms of safety, access and amenities. You\u2019ll need to update your internal documents and collateral to reflect key changes and let everyone know what to expect. Here\u2019s how to help facilitate a smooth transition:<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/updating-your-internal-documents\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1212 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/commence-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/jo-sharp\/\" title=\"Stephen Parkins\">Stephen Parkins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/commence-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out<\/a><\/h2><p>You\u2019ve done your prep work and it\u2019s now over to your chosen specialist to commence the office fit out and bring your new workplace to life. While it\u2019s their job to ensure everything runs to plan, it helps if you know what to expect. A smooth office fit out typically entails the following key steps:<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/commence-office-fit-out\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1204 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fit-out-change-management\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 15 Change management plan\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 15 Change management plan\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fit-out-change-management\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 15 Change management plan\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 15 Change management plan<\/a><\/h2><p>Change management for an office fit out Whether your office fit out is large or small, your relocating or refurbishing, a change management plan is an essential part of a fit out and should not be over looked. Even small changes to the workplace environment can alter how teams are structured and change the space<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fit-out-change-management\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1201 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/dilapidation-report\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 14 The Dilapidation Report\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/dilapidation-report-750x466.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 14 The Dilapidation Report\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/dilapidation-report.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/dilapidation-report-390x242.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/dilapidation-report\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 14 The Dilapidation Report\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 14 The Dilapidation Report<\/a><\/h2><p>What is a dilapidation report? A commercial dilapidation report or survey establishes the current condition of an office space, the common property and the building itself. It usually contains photographic and written proof of any existing faults and outstanding repairs. Reports should be written in plain English and easily understood. It\u2019s in the best interest<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/dilapidation-report\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1193 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/fit-out-contract-awarding\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 13 Awarding the fit out contract\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fit-out-contract-approval-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 13 Awarding the fit out contract\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fit-out-contract-approval-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fit-out-contract-approval-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fit-out-contract-approval-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fit-out-contract-approval-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/fit-out-contract-approval-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/fit-out-contract-awarding\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 13 Awarding the fit out contract\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 13 Awarding the fit out contract<\/a><\/h2><p>Awarding the fit out contract You should now be at a stage where you have identified the fit out company you want to use for your project. Next you need to award them the fit out contract or give them the go ahead. While this may seem a simple process there are a few things<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/fit-out-contract-awarding\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1143 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fit-out-quote\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 12 Getting an office fit out quote\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/getting-fit-out-quote-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 12 Getting an office fit out quote\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/getting-fit-out-quote-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/getting-fit-out-quote-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/getting-fit-out-quote-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/getting-fit-out-quote-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/getting-fit-out-quote-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fit-out-quote\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 12 Getting an office fit out quote\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 12 Getting an office fit out quote<\/a><\/h2><p>Tips and advice on obtaining the best office fit out quote. Shop around for the best deal Contact more than one office fit out company for a quote to ensure you\u2019re getting good value for money. Take the time to sit down with two or three contractors for a tender briefing and get them to<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fit-out-quote\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1132 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fitout-service-agreements\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 11 Office Service Agreements\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Office-fitout-service-agreements-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 11 Office Service Agreements\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Office-fitout-service-agreements-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Office-fitout-service-agreements-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Office-fitout-service-agreements-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Office-fitout-service-agreements-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Office-fitout-service-agreements-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fitout-service-agreements\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 11 Office Service Agreements\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 11 Office Service Agreements<\/a><\/h2><p>The more office service agreements you prepare before your office relocation the better. Here is a list of typical office service agreements: Communications There are not many businesses which can run without reliable phone and internet services. Your relocation team needs to contact both a phone company and an ADSL\/NBN provider. After the phones and<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fitout-service-agreements\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1129 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/authority-approvals-cdc-da-cc\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 10 Authority Approvals\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Council-approval-CDC-CC-DA-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 10 Authority Approvals\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Council-approval-CDC-CC-DA-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Council-approval-CDC-CC-DA-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Council-approval-CDC-CC-DA-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Council-approval-CDC-CC-DA-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Council-approval-CDC-CC-DA-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/authority-approvals-cdc-da-cc\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 10 Authority Approvals\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 10 Authority Approvals<\/a><\/h2><p>The next phase of your new office fit out are the authority approvals. Most office fit outs need authority approvals of one short or another. Finalise any authority approvals between the design and the construction phase of your office fit out. The process can take several weeks, so allow for this in your timeline. Unless<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/authority-approvals-cdc-da-cc\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1124 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/finalise-the-design\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 9 Finalising the office design\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/coworkers-office-design-plans.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 9 Finalising the office design\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/coworkers-office-design-plans.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/coworkers-office-design-plans-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/coworkers-office-design-plans-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/coworkers-office-design-plans-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/coworkers-office-design-plans-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/finalise-the-design\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 9 Finalising the office design\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 9 Finalising the office design<\/a><\/h2><p>When you commit to a new office design it&#8217;s likely to be used for the next five or ten years. With this in mind, it is imperative you get the office design right from the get-go. The factors contributing to a practical and welcoming space include a workable layout, stylish decor and the flexibility to<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/finalise-the-design\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1120 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/negotiate-your-office-fitout-lease\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 8 Negotiating your office lease\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/negotiating-office-lease.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 8 Negotiating your office lease\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/negotiating-office-lease.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/negotiating-office-lease-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/negotiating-office-lease-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/negotiating-office-lease-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/negotiating-office-lease-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/negotiate-your-office-fitout-lease\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 8 Negotiating your office lease\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 8 Negotiating your office lease<\/a><\/h2><p>Leasing an office space is a big step and can take up a significant amount of your budget. Take the time to negotiate your office lease before you sign a contract. When it comes to renting space for your business you are unlikely to be able to achieve a change in the advertised price. This<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/negotiate-your-office-fitout-lease\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1081 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-interior-designer\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 7 Talk with your office interior designer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Design-team-office-fitout-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 7 Talk with your office interior designer\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Design-team-office-fitout-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Design-team-office-fitout-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Design-team-office-fitout-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Design-team-office-fitout-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Design-team-office-fitout-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-interior-designer\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 7 Talk with your office interior designer\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 7 Talk with your office interior designer<\/a><\/h2><p>Moving offices is a perfect opportunity to create a brand new working environment for yourself, your employees and your clients. Australians on average spend at least 50 hours per week at work. Because of the upward trend in working hours companies need to design better workplaces where employees feel comfortable and motivated. Also clients need<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-interior-designer\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1075 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/engage-your-legal-team\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 6 Know your legal requirements\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/office-fit-out-legal-requirements.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 6 Know your legal requirements\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/office-fit-out-legal-requirements.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/office-fit-out-legal-requirements-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/office-fit-out-legal-requirements-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/office-fit-out-legal-requirements-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/office-fit-out-legal-requirements-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/engage-your-legal-team\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 6 Know your legal requirements\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 6 Know your legal requirements<\/a><\/h2><p>Once you have selected the location and building for your office move, you need to take care of the legal requirements. Make sure you know what your legal requirements are: Engage your legal team First up,\u00a0your lawyer can help you finalise the contract for the office space you going to leave. Make sure you are<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/engage-your-legal-team\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1062 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/new-office-property-search\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 5 Finding the best premises for your business\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/finding-office-premises.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 5 Finding the best premises for your business\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/finding-office-premises.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/finding-office-premises-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/finding-office-premises-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/finding-office-premises-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/finding-office-premises-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/new-office-property-search\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 5 Finding the best premises for your business\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 5 Finding the best premises for your business<\/a><\/h2><p>Now you know where you want your new office to be located, it&#8217;s time to start your search for the the best premises for your business. It&#8217;s likely you have a checklist of must-haves, won\u2019t-haves and nice-to-haves for your next business location. However finding a good looking, workable space that is the right size and<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/new-office-property-search\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1059 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-space-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 4 How much office space do you need for your office fit out\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-much-office-space.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 4 How much office space do you need for your office fit out\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-much-office-space.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-much-office-space-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-much-office-space-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-much-office-space-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/How-much-office-space-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-space-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 4 How much office space do you need for your office fit out\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 4 How much office space do you need for your office fit out<\/a><\/h2><p>After choosing the ideal location for your office, the next step is to establish how much office space you need. Basing it on your current situation could be a costly mistake! Here are three tips to help you. Think about your companies business plans Staff numbers and workstation requirements are only one consideration for how<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-space-office-fit-out\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1054 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/select-new-office-location\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 3  Selecting a new office location\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/selecting-new-office-location-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 3  Selecting a new office location\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/selecting-new-office-location-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/selecting-new-office-location-1-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/selecting-new-office-location-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/selecting-new-office-location-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/selecting-new-office-location-1-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/select-new-office-location\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 3  Selecting a new office location\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 3  Selecting a new office location<\/a><\/h2><p>Looking to move offices? These six tips will help you find the right office location. Choosing a new office location is very important for your business. Get it right and you stand to increase your customers and your profits. Make the wrong move and you could find yourself going backwards. There are a number of<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/select-new-office-location\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1049 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/assembling-your-fitout-team\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 2 Assembling your fit out team\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/office-fit-out-team.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 2 Assembling your fit out team\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/office-fit-out-team.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/office-fit-out-team-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/office-fit-out-team-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/office-fit-out-team-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/office-fit-out-team-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/assembling-your-fitout-team\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 2 Assembling your fit out team\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 2 Assembling your fit out team<\/a><\/h2><p>Assembling your fit out team Regardless of your decision to move or stay you will need a team of people to assist in the office refurbishment or office relocation process.\u00a0 People on your fit out team need to be creative, good numbers crunchers, fluent with schedules, and most of all comfortable in making decisions. Assign<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/assembling-your-fitout-team\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1042 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ultimate-guide-to-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 1 Do we need to move?\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/The-Ultimate-Fitout-Guide-s.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 1 Do we need to move?\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/The-Ultimate-Fitout-Guide-s.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/The-Ultimate-Fitout-Guide-s-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/The-Ultimate-Fitout-Guide-s-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/The-Ultimate-Fitout-Guide-s-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/The-Ultimate-Fitout-Guide-s-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ultimate-guide-to-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 1 Do we need to move?\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 1 Do we need to move?<\/a><\/h2><p>Firstly ask yourself do you really need to move? Do you need to move or could you get a better deal negotiating a new lease where you are and refurbishing the existing office fit out? Moving offices is not only costly on the bottom line with everything from removalists, to stationery changes and of course<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ultimate-guide-to-office-fit-out\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1028 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/the-top-5-office-design-trends-of-2018\/\" title=\"The top 5 office design trends of 2018\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-750x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"The top 5 office design trends of 2018\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/office-design-trends-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/the-top-5-office-design-trends-of-2018\/\" title=\"The top 5 office design trends of 2018\">The top 5 office design trends of 2018<\/a><\/h2><p>I hesitate to use the words \u201coffice design trends\u201d here as the words insinuates a fad or a passing phase. The office is where you and your staff spend roughly 25% of their life. 25%! Its design is a critical element to your business. An office is no longer seen as simply a place where<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/the-top-5-office-design-trends-of-2018\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1037 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/asbestos-office-refurbishment\/\" title=\"Exposure to asbestos during an office refurbishment or renovation.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Asbestos-office-removal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Exposure to asbestos during an office refurbishment or renovation.\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Asbestos-office-removal.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Asbestos-office-removal-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Asbestos-office-removal-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Asbestos-office-removal-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Asbestos-office-removal-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/asbestos-office-refurbishment\/\" title=\"Exposure to asbestos during an office refurbishment or renovation.\">Exposure to asbestos during an office refurbishment or renovation.<\/a><\/h2><p>Due to its unique properties asbestos appeared in a wide range of building products and materials up until the mid-1980s. If your workplace was built prior to 1984, there is a high chance that asbestos was used during construction. For buildings erected after this date, the chances of finding large traces of the mineral are\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/asbestos-office-refurbishment\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1036 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/10-ways-to-rethink-your-reception-design\/\" title=\"10 ways to rethink your office reception design.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/RETHINK-reception.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"10 ways to rethink your office reception design.\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/RETHINK-reception.png 700w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/RETHINK-reception-390x223.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/10-ways-to-rethink-your-reception-design\/\" title=\"10 ways to rethink your office reception design.\">10 ways to rethink your office reception design.<\/a><\/h2><p>What is your office reception design saying about your company? Do first impressions really count? Research tells us that it takes a maximum of 7 seconds for someone to form an opinion of your company from your office reception design. Whether we call the phenomena \u201cthin slicing\u201d, \u201crapid cognition\u201d or \u201cintuition\u201d, it is true that<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/10-ways-to-rethink-your-reception-design\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1032 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-does-an-office-chair-cost\/\" title=\"How much does an office chair cost?\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/How-much-does-an-office-chair-cost.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"How much does an office chair cost?\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/How-much-does-an-office-chair-cost.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/How-much-does-an-office-chair-cost-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/How-much-does-an-office-chair-cost-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/How-much-does-an-office-chair-cost-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/How-much-does-an-office-chair-cost-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-does-an-office-chair-cost\/\" title=\"How much does an office chair cost?\">How much does an office chair cost?<\/a><\/h2><p>How much does an office chair cost? Another way to pose this question is&#8230; Do you value your ability to stand up, to walk, to run, to be mobile? If so, then how much do you really value your spine? Humans have evolved to stand upright. Our heart and cardiovascular system work more effectively this<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-does-an-office-chair-cost\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1030 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/3-reasons-why-disabled-access-needs-to-be-considered-in-all-office-fitouts\/\" title=\"3 reasons why disabled access needs to be considered in all office fit outs\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/disabled-office-access.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"3 reasons why disabled access needs to be considered in all office fit outs\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/disabled-office-access.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/disabled-office-access-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/disabled-office-access-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/disabled-office-access-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/disabled-office-access-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/3-reasons-why-disabled-access-needs-to-be-considered-in-all-office-fitouts\/\" title=\"3 reasons why disabled access needs to be considered in all office fit outs\">3 reasons why disabled access needs to be considered in all office fit outs<\/a><\/h2><p>When people think of the words disabled access, their minds will mostly think of those with physical disabilities such as those in wheelchairs and sight or hearing impaired. In Australia, the majority of people with disability have a physical disability (83.9%), while 11.3% have mental and behavioural disability and 4.8% have an intellectual or developmental<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/3-reasons-why-disabled-access-needs-to-be-considered-in-all-office-fitouts\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1025 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-size-office-do-you-need-to-lease\/\" title=\"What size office do you need to lease?\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Art-4b-750x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"What size office do you need to lease?\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Art-4b-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Art-4b-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Art-4b-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Art-4b-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Art-4b-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-size-office-do-you-need-to-lease\/\" title=\"What size office do you need to lease?\">What size office do you need to lease?<\/a><\/h2><p>A question we are often asked is what size office should we lease? A quick google search for the term threw up literally hundreds of sources, articles and comments on the topic in the last year alone. The true answer is \u2013 there is no one single answer to this question. However it is a<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-size-office-do-you-need-to-lease\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1021 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fitout-comply\/\" title=\"Why your office fit out shouldn\u2019t comply with minimum standards\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/SSI-kitchen-booth-seating.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Why your office fit out shouldn\u2019t comply with minimum standards\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/SSI-kitchen-booth-seating.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/SSI-kitchen-booth-seating-390x195.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fitout-comply\/\" title=\"Why your office fit out shouldn\u2019t comply with minimum standards\">Why your office fit out shouldn\u2019t comply with minimum standards<\/a><\/h2><p>We see no reason at all that commercial fit outs should simply comply with minimum standards. We believe every single commercial fit out should exceed minimum standards. An office fit out above and beyond the minimum standards need not cost a single cent more than one that simply complies with the basics. To illustrate the<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fitout-comply\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1018 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-does-a-commercial-fitout-cost\/\" title=\"How much does a commercial fit out cost in Sydney?\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/How-much-will-it-cost-.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"How much does a commercial fit out cost in Sydney?\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/How-much-will-it-cost-.png 700w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/How-much-will-it-cost--390x223.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-does-a-commercial-fitout-cost\/\" title=\"How much does a commercial fit out cost in Sydney?\">How much does a commercial fit out cost in Sydney?<\/a><\/h2><p>A \u201cfit out\u201d is the process of making any space suitable for occupation. A commercial fit out is for a work space as opposed to a residential space. A builder or developer will build the base structure (walls, floors, ceiling)* and the office fit out refers to every single thing in addition to these including:<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/how-much-does-a-commercial-fitout-cost\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-1007 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/best-office-fitout-company\/\" title=\"Choosing the best office fit out company for your needs\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/how-to-choose-a-fitout-company.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Choosing the best office fit out company for your needs\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/how-to-choose-a-fitout-company.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/how-to-choose-a-fitout-company-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/how-to-choose-a-fitout-company-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/how-to-choose-a-fitout-company-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/how-to-choose-a-fitout-company-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/best-office-fitout-company\/\" title=\"Choosing the best office fit out company for your needs\">Choosing the best office fit out company for your needs<\/a><\/h2><p>How to choose the best commercial fit out company. Whether you are starting a new venture, moving premises, expanding your office space or simply updating your old offices, the task can seem overwhelming. As commercial fit out is almost always outside of the daily remit of any business, it is a task rarely attempted without<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/best-office-fitout-company\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-985 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/adaptable-office-space\/\" title=\"Adaptable office space &#8211; Apex Executive Interiors\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/adaptable-office-design.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Adaptable office space &#8211; Apex Executive Interiors\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/adaptable-office-design.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/adaptable-office-design-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/adaptable-office-design-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/adaptable-office-design-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/adaptable-office-design-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/adaptable-office-space\/\" title=\"Adaptable office space &#8211; Apex Executive Interiors\">Adaptable office space &#8211; Apex Executive Interiors<\/a><\/h2><p>With higher rental costs and today\u2019s dynamic workforce we are seeing a growth in the demand for greater flexibility and more adaptable office space. Fitting into your current office space is one thing, allowing for growth or contraction throughout the term of your lease is another. Investing in an adaptable office design offsets the risk<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/adaptable-office-space\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-983 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/sit-and-stand-desks\/\" title=\"Sit and stand desks &#8211; workstations for Sydney office fit outs\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sit-and-stand-desks.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sit and stand desks &#8211; workstations for Sydney office fit outs\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sit-and-stand-desks.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sit-and-stand-desks-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sit-and-stand-desks-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sit-and-stand-desks-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/sit-and-stand-desks-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/sit-and-stand-desks\/\" title=\"Sit and stand desks &#8211; workstations for Sydney office fit outs\">Sit and stand desks &#8211; workstations for Sydney office fit outs<\/a><\/h2><p>Height adjustable workstations or sit and stand desks are now becoming more and more prolific in Sydney office fit outs. A few years ago an employee could only make minor height adjustments to suit their body in the seated position. These days however the trend is moving more to giving people the ability to sit<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/sit-and-stand-desks\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\" post post-980 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/increases-your-brand-awareness\/\" title=\"An office mural wall will increases your brands awareness\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/office-wall-graphics.jpg\" class=\"attachment-blog-post-thumb size-blog-post-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"An office mural wall will increases your brands awareness\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/office-wall-graphics.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/office-wall-graphics-390x260.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/office-wall-graphics-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/office-wall-graphics-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/office-wall-graphics-270x180.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><ul class=\"post-content-details clearfix\"><li>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/author\/stephen-parkins\/\" title=\"Stephen\">Stephen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"box-header align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/increases-your-brand-awareness\/\" title=\"An office mural wall will increases your brands awareness\">An office mural wall will increases your brands awareness<\/a><\/h2><p>Is your office looking a little boring, does it need some colour on the walls to help inspire performance? You could just default to the standard \u201cpainting a feature wall\u201d or you could take it a step further with an artistic office mural wall. We recently completed a project where artistic mural walls have taken<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid padding-top-54 padding-bottom-17\"><a title=\"READ MORE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/increases-your-brand-awareness\/\" class=\"more\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column type=&#8221;re-smart-column&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div class=\"call-to-action sl-small-calculator\"><h4>COST CALCULATOR<\/h4><p>Use our calculator to estimate the cost of an office fitout or refurbishment.<\/p><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/fitout-costs.html\" title=\"REQUEST A QUOTE\">REQUEST A QUOTE<\/a><\/div><h6 class=\"box-header page-margin-top\">Latest Posts<\/h6><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><ul class=\"blog clearfix small margin-top-30\"><li class=\"small post post-1256 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-the-work-from-home-shift-means-for-your-office-space\/\" title=\"What the work-from-home shift means for your office space\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"What the work-from-home shift means for your office space\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/working-from-home-office-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 90px) 100vw, 90px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/what-the-work-from-home-shift-means-for-your-office-space\/\" title=\"What the work-from-home shift means for your office space\">What the work-from-home shift means for your office space<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"small post post-1251 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/aftercare-services-help-when-you-need-it\/\" title=\"Aftercare service: Help when you need it\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Aftercare service: Help when you need it\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fitout-aftercare-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 90px) 100vw, 90px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/aftercare-services-help-when-you-need-it\/\" title=\"Aftercare service: Help when you need it\">Aftercare service: Help when you need it<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"small post post-1243 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ongoing-office-maintenance\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Office-fit-out-ongoing-maintenance-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 90px) 100vw, 90px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/ongoing-office-maintenance\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 20 Ongoing office maintenance<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"small post post-1238 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/occupation-certificate-defects-inspection\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Office-fit-out-occupation-certificate-and-defects-inspection-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 90px) 100vw, 90px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/occupation-certificate-defects-inspection\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 19 Occupation certificate and defects inspection<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"small post post-1232 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/rekey-the-locks\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/office-fit-out-rekey-the-locks-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 90px) 100vw, 90px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/rekey-the-locks\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 18 Rekey the locks<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"small post post-1224 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/updating-your-internal-documents\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Office-fit-out-update-your-documents-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 90px) 100vw, 90px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/updating-your-internal-documents\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 17 Update your internal documents<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"small post post-1212 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/commence-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/empty-office-fit-out-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 90px) 100vw, 90px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/commence-office-fit-out\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out\">Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 16 Commence office fit out<\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"small post post-1204 type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry\"><a class=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/office-fit-out-change-management\/\" title=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 15 Change management plan\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan-90x90.jpg\" class=\"attachment-tiny-thumb size-tiny-thumb wp-post-image\" alt=\"Office Fit Out Checklist &#8211; Step 15 Change management plan\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.apexei.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/change-management-plan-90x90.jpg 90w, 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